Very Good
#277 of 1,015 schools in UT
Top 27% in state
Uintah River High
High School · Uintah River High · Fort Duchesne, UT
A charter high school in Fort Duchesne, UT where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.
998 E 7500 S, Fort Duchesne, UT 84026
- Math 25% proficient (2021)
- Reading 25% proficient (2021)
- 69.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Uintah River High score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 25% across the 13-year record (2009–2021).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 22% (multi-year average, 2010-2021) · reading/ELA 26% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 24 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
36.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Uintah River High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 1Car-Dependent
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average362/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$29,087
Median home value
$165,100
College educated
3.9%
Homeownership
61.4%
Poverty rate
43.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84026; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Uintah River High
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $22,787NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Uintah River High is listed in Uintah River High; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Uintah River High
Uintah River High is a public high school in Fort Duchesne, UT, part of Uintah River High, serving approximately 79 students in grades 9th-12th with a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #277 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2021) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Uintah River High
What grades does Uintah River High serve?
Uintah River High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Uintah River High?
Uintah River High has an enrollment of approximately 79 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Uintah River High?
The student-teacher ratio at Uintah River High is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Uintah River High rank in UT?
Uintah River High ranks #277 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Uintah River High's MySchoolScout rating?
Uintah River High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Uintah River High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Uintah River High has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2021) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Uintah River High a charter school?
Yes, Uintah River High is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Uintah River High a Title I school?
No, Uintah River High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Uintah River High?
36.7% of students at Uintah River High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 79
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Uintah County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 74.7%
- Phone
- (435) 725-4088
- 4-Year Graduation
- 69.5%
- Area population (ZIP 84026)
- 645
- Area median age
- 33
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 84026; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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